elimination
Example Sentences
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In fact, because we’ve had more than 12 straight months of continuous measles spread, the nation should soon lose the measles elimination status we achieved back in 2000.
From Salon • Apr. 22, 2026
Meanwhile, only 2 in 10 workers feel confident their job is safe from elimination, according to ADP research released late last month.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 3, 2026
That would prove the regime’s inability to defend itself, signifying it can’t long survive and exacerbating divisions within a system already rocked by an accelerated succession crisis and the elimination of many top leaders.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 17, 2026
Staved off elimination in Game 6, giving up just one run in six innings.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 15, 2026
The next elimination was in four days, and though training had resumed as usual, she had started waking up a little earlier than normal.
From "Throne of Glass" by Sarah J. Maas
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Vocabulary lists containing elimination
John F. Kennedy's Address to the American People on the Cuban Missile Crisis (1962)
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On Your Mark, Get Set, Commence Your Life!
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